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Adjective washed has 2 senses

washed, water-washed - clean by virtue of having been washed in water
Antonyms: dirty, soiled, unclean (indirect, via clean)
washed - wet as from washing; sometimes used in combination; "rain-washed"
Antonym: dry (indirect, via wet)

Verb wash has 13 senses

wash, rinse - clean with some chemical process
--₁ is one way to wash, launder

Derived forms: noun wash₇, noun washer₁, noun washer₃
Sample sentence:
They wash the cape
wash, lave - cleanse (one's body) with soap and water
--₂ is one way to cleanse, clean

Derived forms: noun wash₂, noun washing₁
Sample sentences:
They wash
They wash themselves
wash, launder - cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water; "Wash the towels, please!"
--₃ is one way to clean, make clean

Derived forms: noun wash₇, noun wash₂, noun washer₁, noun washer₃
Sample sentence:
They wash the cape
wash - move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge"
--₄ is one way to move, displace
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
wash - be capable of being washed; "Does this material wash?"
--₅ is one way to be

Derived form: noun wash₂
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something ----s Adjective/Noun
wash - admit to testing or proof; "This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court"
--₆ is one way to stand
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
wash - separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals)
--₇ is one way to separate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
wash - apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to
--₈ is one way to cover

Derived form: noun wash₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
wash, wash out, wash off, wash away - remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent; "he washed the dirt from his coat"; "The nurse washed away the blood"; "Can you wash away the spots on the windows?"; "he managed to wash out the stains"
--₉ is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
wash - form by erosion; "The river washed a ravine into the mountainside"
--₁₀ is one way to erode, eat away, fret
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
moisten, wash, dampen - make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
--₁₁ is one way to wet
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
lave, lap, wash - wash or flow against; "the waves laved the shore"
--₁₂ is one way to flow
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
wash - to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking; "The cat washes several times a day"
--₁₃ is one way to cleanse, clean

Derived form: noun wash₂
Sample sentence:
Something ----s